Kolkata: Metro services on Blue Line disrupted after teenager jumps on tracks
Telegraph | 27 December 2025
Metro services on the Blue Line (Dakshineswar to Kavi Subhash) were disrupted on Friday evening after a 17-year-old girl jumped onto the tracks at Netaji Bhavan station, officials said.
The girl was rescued from the tracks and rushed to a nearby hospital where doctors declared her 'brought dead', they said.
The incident occurred around 5.17 pm as a southbound train was entering the station, prompting a suspension of services for around 43 minutes, Metro Railway officials said.
Earlier, police said that a man tried to jump onto the tracks.
The disruption caused significant inconvenience to commuters during the evening peak hours.
"Normal services over the entire stretch of Blue Line resumed from 6 pm," the official said.